Boissevain-Morton Cemetery Seeks Perpetual Care Trust Funds
The Boissevain Morton cemetery appeals for donations to create a Perpetual Care Trust Fund to cover maintenance insurance and improvements. A suggested $50 donation per grave is requested with letters sent to family members for about 2000 interments.
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Morton Cemetery
Regional Storm Strikes Carroll Area With Hail Size Balls
Residents report hailstones the size of hardballs causing damage to vehicles homes and crops. Brookdale opens a 1 3/4 mile walking trail on an old rail bed as part of local development. Manitou unveils a senior housing project August 16 with twelve suites for residents 55 plus. Killarney explores ozone disinfection to improve water taste while chlorine use remains mandatory.
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Carroll Area
Brookdale
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Killarney
Community Leads Sought For Story Ideas
Readers are urged to share story ideas with the office by calling 827 2343. The request emphasizes engaging topics and local interest for future coverage.
Irma Torgerson Posthumously Recognized for Environmental Citizenship
Glenboro residents recall Irma Torgerson’s tireless recycling efforts before her death in 1997. Her family received a certificate from Minister Christine Stewart in her name, honoring her as an environmental citizen and community leader.
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Glenboro
Irma Torgerson
Irma
Christine Stewart
Cody
Cody Torgerson
Calgary
Alberta
Brenda Selin
Action 21 Nominating Committee
Action 21
Environment
Transformer Hit at Glenboro General Store Causes Shutdown
A direct lightning strike hit a transformer behind Glenboro General Store on Tuesday morning August 18. Manitoba Hydro's Jim Bronson replaced the transformer, restoring Interact and cash register service within hours, with full operation by Thursday morning.
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Glenboro
Jim Bronson
Manitoba Hydro
Interact Bank
Bronson
Tanasichuk
Chris Tanasichuk
Interact
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